WorksheetsReview Questions Packet Chapter 16
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 23mins
Violations of _____ law, such as practicing without a license, may result in jail time.
criminal
civil
personal
case
Which type of law covers contracts, personal injuries, and business disagreements?
Criminal law
Civil law
Personal law
Case law
Therapeutic workers must provide information and check for understanding to obtain
implied consent
informed consent
implicit consent
the care plan
Which of the following prevents a person from entering into a contract?
Implied consent
Legal disability
Visual impairment
Hearing loss
Healthcare professionals can be held liable for harm caused when violating the law or practicing outside their
expertise
delegated tasks
scope of practice
comfort zone
Intentionally providing care that is below accepted standards and causes harm is
negligence
defamation
abuse
malpractice
Which of these are torts? Choose all that apply.
Involuntary seclusion
Mandatory reporting
False imprisonment
Defamation
Threats to harm someone are considered verbal
battery
assault
negligence
defamation
Which of these respects a patient’s physical privacy? (16.2-3)
Opening the door without knocking
Staying in the room while a patient undresses
Providing personal care around visitors
Announcing yourself before going behind a privacy curtain
Unless a patient is planning to harm someone, a care provider cannot testify in court about _____ shared during patient care.
privileged communication
any communication
public communication
threats
Which of the following is not a patient right?
Access to care
Privacy of information
Finality of decisions
Participation in treatment decisions
Which of these are an advance directive? Choose all that apply. (16.3-2)
Living will
Power of attorney
DNR order
Court decision
A living will (16.3-2)
says whom to give your possessions to
says how to prepare your body at death
appoints a person to make decisions for you
says what medical care you do or do not want when incapacitated
Protected health information should only be shared with people who are
family members
asking for information
insistent
authorized
A(n) _____ report must be filed when someone is injured.
breach
incident
accident
correction
OSHA requires employers to have _____ readily available for each hazardous substance.
SDSs
incident reports
injury logs
performance standards
The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard helps protect against exposure to which of the following? Choose all that apply.
A. Human immunodeficiency virus
B. Tuberculosis
C. Hepatitis C virus
D. Hepatitis B virus
To protect patients from inaccurate diagnostic test results, the _____ regulates test procedures.
A. OSHA
B. CLIA
C. FDA
D. CDC
Under the principle of _____, either an employer or worker may end a job at any time.
wrongful discharge
equal opportunity
employment at will
overtime
Workers younger than _____ may have limits on the number of hours they may work in a day or settings where they are allowed to work.
21
40
16
12
The Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in workplace decisions based on which of the following? Choose all that apply.
Race
National origin
Age
Disability
What should you do if you experience harassment at work?
Harass the person back
Make a formal complaint to your supervisor
Stay quiet
Post about it online
Employers can restrict all of the following except
social media use during work hours
use of the company's logo
use of the company's name
social media use outside work hours
Not reporting a case of suspected child abuse is a violation of (16.1-1)
civil law
contract law
criminal law
None of these.
Offering your arm for a nurse to take your blood pressure is an example of
damages
consideration
expressed consent
implied consent
If healthcare professionals work competently within their scope of practice, they are not responsible for ill effects that occur
after treatment
during treatment
due to malpractice
because of negligence
Which of the following helps avoid charges of misappropriation?
Moving belongings without patient's knowing
Reaching into a patient's pockets
Touching a patient's belongings without permission
Filling out an inventory list
What is the term for written defamation? (16.2-3)
Slander
Libel
Abuse
Neglect
Which of the following are signs of human trafficking? Choose all that apply.
A. Being overly nervous
B. Being unaware of surroundings
C. Willingness to answer questions
D. Another person insisting on being present for exams
According to the ACA, health insurance must include coverage for
ambulatory care
mental health
preventive care
All of these.
Which advance directive assigns a legal representative to make healthcare decisions when a patient cannot?
DNR order
Power of attorney
DNI order
Organ donation card
Which are PHI? Choose all that apply. (16.3-3)
Patient name
Email address
Birth date
Social Security number
The purpose of an incident report is to
assign blame for an accident
prevent future accidents
punish healthcare workers
exclude other points of view
Which law requires employers to educate employees about hazardous substances in the workplace?
Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)
Federal Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act
Medical Waste Tracking Act
Biohazard Prevention Act
Under CLIA, labs must do which of the following? Choose all that apply.
Maintain equipment
Create procedure manuals
Document accidents
Tell employees to seek training elsewhere
Workers that come together to bargain collectively are called
unions
dependents
contractors
probationary workers
In the 8 and 80 system, healthcare workers cannot work more than 80 hours in
one month
one facility
two weeks
eight weeks
Refusing to make reasonable accommodations for a job applicant with a disability is
rehabilitation
discrimination
sexual harassment
negligence
Harassment is illegal if
enduring it is a condition of employment
complying has a direct benefit or detriment
it creates a hostile environment
All of these.
Which law prevents English-only rules in the workplace?
NLRA
FMLA
EEOC
HCS
What provides federal protection for individually identifiable information and gives patients an array or rights to protect that information.
HIPPO
Hippocratic Oath
HIPAA
HIPPA
An EHR specialist is preparing to enter patient information into the EHR. Which of the following actions should the EHR specialist take to maintain the security of protected health information (PHI)?
Use a personal computer to store patient information.
Log off the EHR system when not in use.
Communicate patient PHI via personal email.
Use the provider's EHR login information when recording data.
What does the acronym "HIPAA" stand for in healthcare regulation?
Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Health Information Protection and Accessibility Act
Health Insurance Privacy and Assurance Act
Which federal law protects patient health information from unauthorized disclosure?
OSHA
HIPAA
ADA
FMLA
What is the main purpose of informed consent in healthcare?
To prevent patients from refusing care
To ensure patients understand and agree to proposed treatments
To allow providers to share patient information freely
To assign blame for medical errors
Which of the following actions is considered a violation of patient confidentiality?
Discussing patient details with unauthorized individuals
Documenting care in the EHR
Obtaining written consent before sharing information
Providing care in a private room
